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Belinsky District

Belinsky District
Белинский район (Russian)
Location of Belinsky Region (Penza Oblast).svg
Location of Belinsky District in Penza Oblast
Coordinates: 52°58′N 43°25′E / 52.967°N 43.417°E / 52.967; 43.417Coordinates: 52°58′N 43°25′E / 52.967°N 43.417°E / 52.967; 43.417
Tarkhany Август 2008 049.jpg
Tarkhany, home of poet Mikhail Lermontov, Belinsky District
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Flag of Belinsky rayon (Penza oblast).png
Coat of arms
Flag
Location
Country Russia
Federal subject Penza Oblast
Administrative structure (as of December 2012)
Administrative center town of Belinsky
Administrative divisions:
Towns of district significance 1
Selsoviets 10
Inhabited localities:
Cities/towns 1
Rural localities 88
Municipal structure (as of October 2012)
Municipally incorporated as Belinsky Municipal District
Municipal divisions:
Urban settlements 1
Rural settlements 10
Statistics
Area 2,124 km2 (820 sq mi)
Population (2010 Census) 28,881 inhabitants
• Urban 29.7%
• Rural 70.3%
Density 13.6/km2 (35/sq mi)
Time zone MSK (UTC+03:00)
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Belinsky District (Russian: Бели́нский райо́н) is an administrative and municipal district (raion), one of the twenty-seven in Penza Oblast, Russia. It is located in the west of the oblast. The area of the district is 2,124 square kilometers (820 sq mi). Its administrative center is the town of Belinsky. Population: 28,881 (2010 Census);33,569 (2002 Census);38,997 (1989 Census). The population of the administrative center accounts for 29.7% of the district's total population.


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